House Financial Services Chairman Says Criminal Probe Opened Into 2012 Fed Leak

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By Craig Torres

March 13, 2015 at 10:58 PM UTC

Updated on

March 14, 2015 at 12:25 AM UTC

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House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling said he has been informed by the Federal Reserve’s inspector general that “there is currently an open criminal investigation” into the leak of confidential Fed information in

2012.